1. Heart 2 Heart “Be the Inspiration” in Mexico

4. Heart 2 Heart Program
Cooperative partnership - District 4170 and District 4140 & United States 14th Year in The Rotary Foundation as a partner People of Action Making a Difference July 2018

5. Heart of America

7. Ecatepec Hospital Project 2008-09

10. Normal cost at private hospital 1 million pesos $50,000
Cost effective
Kidney Transplants
Normal cost at private hospital
1 million pesos $50,000
Rotary list cost after hospital discounts, family
contribution, & Ayudar Foundation support
40,000-50,000 pesos $2,000- $2,500
(Recent costs less than $2,000)

23. Water Pumps for 10 Rural Communities

27. Heart 2 Heart Partnering – TRF grants
20 matching grants completed $625,866 5 global grants completed 546, global grants approved and in progress ( ) 1,122,521 4 global grants submitted 207, TRF grants as of 6/30/17 $ 2,501,814 The Rotary Foundation Match to date $1,155, targets: 9 global grants $1.3 million, TRF match $600k

28. Heart 2 Heart Partnering – Non Grant Projects
9 projects ( ) $76,661 Girls shelter computer lab & training Water pumps for rural communities Solar panels for orphanage Books and supplies for 2 schools Expansion of rural grade school Wheelchairs PEOPLE OF ACTION MAKING A DIFFERENCE

29. GG 1860594 Holtz-Beahon Kidney Transplant Program 2018 - $192,000

30. GG 1860595 Vickie Blade Pacemaker Program 2018 - $165,000

31. GG 1754279 Education Skills Basic Spanish & Math - $88,026

32. GG 1860815 Neurological Center Equipment - $46,000

33. GG 1860644 John & Judy Germ Cleft Lip & Palate Surgery Equipment - $205,023

34. GG 1873991 Mexico Positive Peace Workshops - $152,010 (peace building zones, all Mexico districts)

35. GG 1860416 John & Judy Germ Children’s Cancer Center Equipment - $245,000

41. GG 1866194 Firewood Ovens in Oaxaca $47,000

42. GG Low Cost Shelters $150,000

45. Non-Global Grant Projects
Wheelchair challenge – 1 container – 200 wheelchairs ($30,000) plus 10 specialized wheelchairs for children ($5,500) Naucalpan community center equipment - $10,000 District 4140 – school renovations $10,000 Sun screen for Ecatepec school - $2,000

49. Newer Developments
Expansion to District 4140 Rotaract and Interact Polio support from District 4170 Leadership Team and Lead Advocates Hot Meals and Ameca River and Colombia Peace 100 years of Rotary in Mexico in 2021 “Mexico Century Club”

50. Projects
8 Global grants sponsored ($1,185,500) Pacemakers (116k) - D6200 LA Water & sanitation grade schools (54.5k) - D6510 IL Children’s heart surgery (200k) – D6170 AR Hospital equipment Project CURE (150k) - Low cost shelters phase 2 (150k)- Children’s cancer center (400k) – D6820 MS Grade schools equipment Toluca (75k) – D7730 NC Adult education Ecatepec (35k) – D6150 AR

51. Projects
Global grants supported (“Reverse Global Grants”) Kentucky D6740 project Hot Meals USA Nebraska D5630 disaster recovery Illinois D6490 anti-bullying

52. Projects
Non Global grants Wheelchairs D4170 project – education workshops for young school children to address violence & drug addiction D4140 projects – schools, used fire trucks & ambulances Community center near Toluca

53. Why Heart 2 Heart? Ideal partnership with D4170 Mexico
Mexico designs the projects & writes the grants & does needs assessments
Local Rotarians are “People of Action”
Solid support from district leadership
Easy to visit
Mexico supports US global grants (Clay County KY,
East Chicago IN, Kearney NE)
Partnership with TRF through global grants
Partnership with FURMEX for small projects
Our next door neighbor with strong economic ties

54. Why Heart 2 Heart? Partnership opportunities for US
Districts, clubs & individuals can participate at any time regardless of size
Project opportunities now available year round
Multiple project options; six areas of focus
Not just a one-time, one-project partnership
Team ownership of projects
Partnerships in other projects (Ameca River, Hot Meals, Columbia peace project)
Connections with other US Rotarians (Nebraska, California, N Illinois, North Carolina)

55. Next regular trip to Mexico November 7-14, 2018 Probable service trip February We Need Partners and Sponsors – 460k DDF needed TRF issues – third party access to grants, DDF carryforward, areas of focus, 70/30 contribution rule

58. What Can You Do? Be the Inspiration!
1. Encourage district support (DDF) 2. Encourage club contributions 3. Sponsor a project as a club or group of clubs 4. Encourage individual contributions – directly or as gifts/honors 5. Visit Mexico personally, or encourage club/ district partial sponsorship of a traveler 6. Schedule a club program on Heart 2 Heart 7. Support the Rotary Foundation